N7717H - 1946 Piper PA-12 Aircraft Registration

PA12

1946 PIPER PA-12

Aircraft Description

N7717H is a 1946 Piper PA-12, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Johnson Paul C in Tower, MN. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on May 26, 2020. The registration certificate was issued on August 19, 2021. The registration is set to expire on August 31, 2028. Powered by a Lycoming O-320 SERIES engine producing 150 horsepower, N7717H is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AA7013 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N7717H was last updated on June 3, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

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AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N7717H. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.

Model Year
1946
Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
PA-12
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
PA12PA-12 Super Cruiser
Cruise Speed
82 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
May 26, 2020
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
August 19, 2021

Registered Owner

Name
JOHNSON PAUL C
Address
3626 FECTOS RD
City
TOWER
State / Zip Code
Minnesota55790-8136
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
O-320 SERIES
Horsepower
150 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52470023
Mode S Code (Hex)
AA7013

Additional Details

Registration
N7717H
Serial Number
12-610
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
3
Expiration Date
August 31, 2028
Last Action Date
June 3, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
01193337

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC